Wh-wh-who-whoa! What just happened? A couple of us at Giz just woke up from some Inception-like mind warp this week. Did we just overrun a Lower East Side gallery, fill it with the best, most coveted gear and exclusive exhibitions before clearing everything out, painting over the walls, and sweeping up mountains of broken glass, wire clippings, assorted lego pieces, and BLOOD? In just seven days? Madness.

Let's let the numbers tell the tale. Over 8,000 people walked through Gizmodo Gallery's door last week. We made 7,345 pancakes—beating our 2009 record of 6,433 by almost 1,000 flapjacks. More than 4000 people logged on to Gizmodo.com to play a 2000-pound Santa Claw.

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Steve Wozniak (WOZ!) was kind enough to stop by for our opening soiree, featuring a performance by multimedia remix pioneers the Eclectic Method. Woz showed us his cool watch, drank a few beers, and even entertained some lovely ladies, which, let's face it, we had no business hanging out with. Thanks for stopping by Woz!

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Lastly, we'd like to thank all of the visitors who stopped by the gallery last week and all the readers who kept up with the coverage online. We've said it before, and we'll say it again: we do this for you.

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Some products of yesteryear fulfilled a singular need so well that perfection, in some small sliver of our existence, suddenly seemed attainable. They helped usher in a new epoch of product consciousness. Far from gone, their influence lives on in the countless derivations we all use every day. More »

Technology is beautiful. Products aren't just tools. They provoke your emotions. Sometimes a product beckons you. You want it. Not because you need it, or because it's expensive. Not even because it's the best. It speaks to you because of who you are as a person. Simply put: it's desired. More »

Read everything about the Gizmodo Gallery here and follow @gizgallery on Twitter. Special thanks to Land Rover - without them, there would be no Gizmodo Gallery.